Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Kali‑Kat’s Tap Talks goes behind the scenes of real lives, the stories people never tell on stage, on camera or in their highlight reels. Actors, entrepreneurs, brewers, winemakers, professors, attorneys, ESPN broadcasters, TEDx speakers, founders and survivors come here to share the truth they’ve carried for years.
Some stories aren’t meant to be polished.
They’re meant to be felt.
Kali‑Kat’s Tap Talks is a raw, unfiltered storytelling podcast where real people open up about the moments that broke them, shaped them and rebuilt them. Host Kali sits down with guests from every walk of life actors, business owners, brewers, winemakers, startup founders, professors, attorneys, athletes, creators and survivors of trauma to reveal the truth behind their journeys.
These conversations go deeper than success stories.
They explore:
- Childhood wounds and the abuse no one saw
- Weight loss, identity shifts and rebuilding self-worth
- Sexual trauma and the courage to speak it out loud
- Reinvention after failure, betrayal or rock bottom
- The collapse of breweries, wineries and small businesses and the grit it takes to rebuild
- The messy, human, behind‑the‑scenes chapters that shaped who they became
Every episode is a reminder that resilience isn’t pretty it’s powerful.
And when people share the truth of what they’ve lived through, they give others permission to heal too.
If you’re searching for the kind of stories that hit your chest, linger in your mind and make you feel less alone in your own journey, you’ve found your people.
This is where real people tell the real story.
Sip, listen and step into the moments that changed everything.
Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Brewing Change: Troy on Crafting Community, Beer Distribution & Brewing 120 Beers in One Day
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What happens when a brewery becomes the heartbeat of its community? In this powerful, informative episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, host Kathleen sits down with Troy Burch, a craft beer visionary and community leader who proves that great beer goes far beyond the pour.
Troy shares how his brewery:
- Brewed over 120 beers in a single day with help from home brewers and neighbors 🍺
- Built a legacy of giving back through scholarships, outreach to the unhoused, and cultural preservation
- Created a podcast scholarship program to lift future storytellers 🎙️
- Fosters deep community roots and celebrates local history
- Uses their own podcast platform to give others a voice
But that’s not all — Troy gets real about the challenges and realities of beer distribution, offering insight into:
- The differences between the U.S. and Canadian beer distribution systems
- How breweries can navigate regulations, scale production, and stay local while growing big
Whether you’re a brewer, storyteller, entrepreneur, or someone who just wants to make a difference through passion and purpose, this episode delivers value, wisdom, and inspiration — one sip at a time.
🎧 Hit play and discover what’s truly behind the pour.
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